Isaiah 14:4
That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. A taunt song against the king of Babylon celebrates his downfall: 'How you have fallen from heaven, O Day Star, son of Dawn!' He had said he would ascend to the stars above God but is now cast down to …
Other Translations
that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
That thou hast taken up this simile Concerning the king of Babylon, and said, How hath the exactor ceased,
That you will take up this bitter song against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the cruel overseer come to an end! He who was lifted up in pride is cut off;
Cross References
And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the …
For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, …
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees’ excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and …
He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, …
That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, …
And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that …
Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, …
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own …
But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow …